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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 17 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 6:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hockessin DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hockessin DE
 39.79°N 75.68°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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